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Chiefs Secure AFC Top Seed with Dominant Christmas Day Victory

Kansas City clinches home-field advantage in the playoffs after defeating the Steelers, with standout performances from Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.

  • The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-10, improving to a franchise-best 15-1 and clinching the AFC's top playoff seed.
  • Patrick Mahomes threw for 320 yards and three touchdowns, marking his sixth consecutive game without an interception.
  • Travis Kelce set a new franchise record with his 77th career touchdown and became the third NFL tight end to reach 1,000 career receptions.
  • The Chiefs' defense excelled with five sacks and two takeaways, despite missing key player Chris Jones due to injury.
  • Kansas City now has a first-round playoff bye and home-field advantage as they aim for an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl title.
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